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Beschreibung
This textbook explores Southeast Asia's modern peoples and their cultural ways and patterns of adaptation. It introduces the region's geography, languages, prehistory, and history, then delves into religion, ethnic complexity, food production, development, and tourism, and the changes that these evolving aspects of life have upon Southeast Asia's peoples and cultures.
This textbook explores Southeast Asia's modern peoples and their cultural ways and patterns of adaptation. It introduces the region's geography, languages, prehistory, and history, then delves into religion, ethnic complexity, food production, development, and tourism, and the changes that these evolving aspects of life have upon Southeast Asia's peoples and cultures.
Über den Autor
Robert L. Winzeler is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He received his AM and PhD from the University of Chicago and has done extensive long-term fieldwork in both insular and mainland Southeast Asia. His numerous books include The Peoples of Southeast Asia Today (2011) and Anthropology and Religion, Second Edition (2012).
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Prehistory and Languages
Chapter 3. Early States, Prehistory, and Colonialism
Chapter 4. Ethnic Complexity in Modern Southeast Asia
Chapter 5. Hunter-Gatherers, Real and Imagined
Chapter 6. Swidden Farmers
Chapter 7. Peasant Farmers and their Transformations
Chapter 8. Indigenous Religions
Chapter 9. Religion, Society, and the State
Chapter 10. Religious Conversion on the Ethnic Margins
Chapter 11. Tourism and Local Peoples
Chapter 12. Development for Better or Worse
Chapter 13 Bibliography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780759118638
ISBN-10: 0759118639
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Winzeler, Robert L.
Hersteller: Altamira Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Robert L. Winzeler
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.03.2011
Gewicht: 0,547 kg
Artikel-ID: 107945969